Canadian Solar

● 2001. The founding of Canadian Solar in Toronto, Canada by Dr. Shawn Qu, President and CEO of Canadian Solar

● 2002. Qualified by Audi Volkswagon as a class A supplier, first shipment of solar car battery chargers to Volkswagon in Mexico

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● 2003.Commissioned a Canadian government funded first micro-grid solar power system in Inner Mogolia, China; The first and the only solar manufacturer certified according to automotive industry’s quality management system standard of ISO/TS 16949:2002 and ISO9001:2000

● 2012.Martin’s Creek School Solar Installation Awarded North America’s Project of the Year 2012 by Intersolar; Ranked Among Fastest Growing Companies in North America by Deloitte's 2012 Technology Fast 500(TM), November 2012.

.● 2013.Canadian Solar Manufacturing Ontario Inc. Received OHSAS 18001: 2007 and ISO 14001: 2004 Certifications for its North American Facility